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BioSpace
Pfizer Animal Health Recalls Animal Drug, Terramycin

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.'s Rules Out Stake Sale to GlaxoSmithKline

FDA Grants Biovest International, Inc. Orphan Drug Status for Personalized Cancer Vaccine, BiovaxID(R), Targeting Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Johnson & Johnson's HIV Drug Rilpivirine Passes Phase III Trials but Stumbles on Virologic Failure

'Sleep Control' Cells Allow Blind Mice To See, Johns Hopkins University Study

BioSpace - Breaking News
Gilead Sciences, Inc. to Offer $2.2 Billion of Convertible Senior Notes; Company to Repurchase $1 Billion in Common Stock

XenoPort, Inc. Announces Presentation of Preclinical Data for Acamprosate Prodrug at Syndrome Conference

Federal Government Seizes Cyanide Antidote Kits From California Company, Keystone Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited Comments on Generic Lovenox(R) Approval

BHR Pharma, LLC Enrolls First Patient in Phase 3 SyNAPSe Traumatic Brain Injury Trial

Biotech News - Business Wire
NHS Choices: Five Drinking Myths

Research and Markets: Indian In-vitro Diagnostics Market Report - Proliferation of Lifestyle Diseases Revs up Prospects for the Indian In-vitro Diagnostics Market

Rodman & Renshaw Announces Analyst Discussion with PolyMedix, Inc.

BrainStorm Retains Life Sciences Advisory Firm

PetroAlgae Signs Offtake Agreement for BioCrude with Korea-Based Eco-Frontier
Biotech News - PR Newswire
Abviva Announces Notice of Canadian Patent for Technology Used in Breast Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics

Two New Tuberculosis (TB) Drugs Show Significant Synergy In Vitro

GenVec Announces Research on New Vectors for Vaccines

Advanced Life Sciences Expands Antibiotic Pipeline

Ambit Biosciences Announces Transition in Company Leadership

 Biotechnology - Moreover
Edmund Optics awarded by biotechnology tools company

Nigeria: Lagos Introduces Biotechnology in Health Care Delivery

Süd-Chemie to Build Germany's Largest Bioethanol Plant

Qld on track to becoming biotech hub for Asia Pacific region

Develop Biotech in RP for better health care--Angara

 Burrill Report
Gel is Promising in Preventing HIV Infections

Reckitt Gets Its Mojo Rising

Pfizer Halts Trial of Pain Drug

Investors Weigh Biotech Results

Clean Living
CenterWatch - Clinical Trials
ACRO hails proposed privacy rule to help simplify clinical research

Biotech sector garners $1.3 billion in quarterly venture capital investing, up 59%

Survey: Researchers Value Training

Partnership Assists Patient Recruitment

Saint Joseph's Opens Phase I Unit in Atlanta

 Clinical Trials - Business Wire
Research and Markets: Taiwan In Vitro Diagnostics Market Outlook to 2016

Applied Spine Technologies Receives Notice of Patent Allowance for Travel Limiting Functionality in Dynamic Stabilization Devices

Cleveland HeartLab to Host First Annual Symposium on Cardiovascular Disease

nSpire Health Generates Exceptional Profit Growth

Maven Semantic: The Largest Database of International Arthritis Research Professionals

 Clinical Trials - PR Newswire
Boston Scientific Launches Neuroform EZ Stent System in U.S. and Europe

Tibotec Pharmaceuticals Submits New Drug Application for Investigational Once-Daily HIV Treatment TMC278 to U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Early Bird Registration Ending for Focused Ultrasound Symposium

Study Seeks Volunteers to Measure Safety of Treatment 'Boost' for Patients with Oropharyngeal Cancer

Study Shows Once-Daily, Extended-Release Formulation of Nevirapine was not Inferior to Twice-Daily VIRAMUNE in Treatment-Naive HIV-1 Infected Patients
Contract Pharma
FDA Approves Daiichi’s Hypertension Combo Product

Eisai, Pfizer Gain Approval for Higher-Dose Aricept

Executive Moves: Roche

PharmaNet, Abacus in EU Pact

Financial Reports: Lonza

 FDA Drugs- What's New
FDA Statement on Avandia TIDE Trial

FDA Drug Safety Communication: New boxed warning for severe liver injury with arthritis drug Arava (leflunomide)

FDA Drug Safety Communication: New risk management plan and patient Medication Guide for Qualaquin (quinine sulfate)

Peramivir Emergency Use Authorization Disposition Letter and Question and Answer Attachment

Tamiflu and Relenza Emergency Use Authorization Disposition Letters and Question and Answer Attachments

 FDA News - Business Wire
MedTera's Heart2Heart Program Provides Critical Support System for Caregivers

East Tennessee Children's Hospital to Deploy ProVation® Order Sets, powered by UpToDate® Decision Support

Biomagnetics Provides Investor Update -

FDA Grants Orphan Drug Status for Personalized Cancer Vaccine, BiovaxID®, Targeting Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Eisai Inc. and Pfizer Inc Announce U.S. FDA Approval for New Higher-Dose Aricept® (donepezil HCl) 23 mg Tablet for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Alzheimer's Disease
FDA Press Releases
FDA Approves First Generic Enoxaparin Sodium Injection

Federal Government Seizes Cyanide Antidote Kits from California Company

FDA and Other Federal Agencies Collaborate to Improve Chemical Screening

New Jersey Woman Sentenced for Committing Insurance Fraud and Selling Prescription Fertility Drugs via the Internet

Spanish: Federal Agents Seize Bee-Shield Hand Sanitizer from Puerto Rican Company

 FDA Vaccines, Blood and Biologics - What's New
Medical Device Recall: Cobe Spectra Apheresis System Disposable Tubing Sets

GLASSIA

CSL Biotherapies Untitled Letter

June 2, 2010 Approval Letter - Havrix

June 2, 2010 Approval Letter - Engerix

 FierceBiotech
Immune Design nabs $32M for vaccine development

Sandoz chief predicts big wave of biosimilars

Onyx will seek early approval on blockbuster cancer candidate

Cerenis lands $65M for mid-stage cholesterol drug program

Is a bidding war for Genzyme looming
FierceBiotech IT
NCI plans clinical trial system reforms

European academic researchers using CDMSs; Partners combine e-clinical, EHR software;

E-clinical solution adds mobility, language support

Cancer trials halted amid investigations

Service locates lost trial subjects, data

 FierceBiotech Research
Researchers combat aging as a "stem cell disease"

Scotland looks to beef up life sciences sector

iPSC use may be limited by 'memory'

Study: Ecstacy may be useful in PTSD therapy

Researchers plan to use iPS cells to combat Parkinson's

 FiercePharma
FDA calls on IG to probe Avandia panel conflict

Sanofi isn't alone in eyeing Genzyme deal

Forest settles Namenda patent fight with licenses

EU advice on Avandia put off until September

Sanofi makes $15.4M gender bias deal with reps
FiercePharma Manufacturing
Research suspended at Columbia lab over GMP violations

Pfizer, Rowan pursue solvent recovery

Plant building, expansions show growing global business

Clerics rule on vaccine containing pig material

Canada sees HIV plant funds redirected to research

 FierceVaccines
Funds once earmarked for HIV lab go to research

Encouraging steps in AIDS fight prompt hope for 'renaissance'

HPV shot provides sustained protection against pre-cancerous growths

Emergent facility to work on TB, typhoid vaccines

Funds once earmarked for HIV lab goes to research

 Health News - BizJournals.com
Miami Children's aligns with Palms West Hospital

Intuit creates Health unit with Medfusion acquisition

Bioheart defaults on BofA loan

Biovest International product gets orphan drug status from FDA

MDA names Beall, Breckenridge, Henry to national posts
Health News - CNBC
Cytokinetics receives $2.9 million federal grant

Daiichi Sankyo says FDA clears blood pressure drug

Onyx posts positive results for new cancer drug

Gilead Sciences to offer $2.2B in senior notes

Orthovita gets clearance on collagen facility

 Health News - Fox Business
Counting Obama's Wins

Bristol-Myers Sees 6% Drop in 2Q Earnings

Human Genome Climbs On Upgrade

Repros Therapeutics Up As Firm Plans a Drug Study

St. Jude Medical Shares Up 4.3% On Profit, Outlook

 Marketwire - Pharma and Biotech
Typenex Improves Transfusion Safety With Launch of FlexiBlood Barcoded Recipient Verification System

lifeIMAGE's Medical Image E-Sharing Platform Is #1 Choice for the Country's Most Renowned Cancer Centers

Medical Marijuana Inc Begins Silverdome Booth Sales Today

Upcoming Webinar Breaks Down Latest in Generics and Biosimilars Defense

ISTO Technologies, Inc. to Present at the BMO Capital Markets 10th Annual Focus on Healthcare Conference
MassBio News
MassBio President Bob Coughlin speaks about the Co-Pay Assistance Bill on Greater Boston (WGBH)

MassBio President Bob Coughlin speaks about the Pharmaceutical Coupon Bill with Greater Boston on WGBH

FDA, CMS Memorandum of Understanding Released

Gaming for Good at Summer Camp

International partnership brings fresh faces

 Medical Pharma - PR Newswire
Aurora Health Care Named Among Top U.S. Health Systems

Calibra Gains FDA Clearance to Market Finesse Insulin Patch-Pen for Three-Day Use With Novolog®

Waters Corporation to Showcase Analytical Technology Solutions at American Association of Clinical Chemists 2010

VitaminEmporium.com Offers a New Way to Shop and Save on Vitamins

Circle Biologics® Introduces Innovation in Medical Devices

 National Center for Biotechnology Information
dbGaP News and Announcements

NCBI News

Bookshelf News

dbVar News and Announcements

Genome Reference Consortium News
Nature Biotechnology
Sunshine on conflicts

Ask your doctor

PeptideClassifier for protein inference and targeted quantitative proteomics

Minimum information about a protein affinity reagent (MIAPAR)

Merck ditches biogeneric

 New York Times- Biotechnology
Exploring Algae as Fuel

Europeans Seek to Ease Wide Ban on Biotech Crops

Europe’s New Approach to Biotech Food

Europe Seeks New Approach to Biotech Crops

European Union Seeks New Approach to Biotech Crops

 New York Times- Pharmaceuticals
When a Cancer Drug Fails

Drivers on Prescription Drugs Are Hard to Convict

Sanofi Said to Have Approached Genzyme for Deal

F.D.A. Panel Rejects Plan to Tighten Use of Painkillers

F.D.A. Panel Votes Against Obesity Drug
OnBioVC
Coskata, Inc.: Series D $23.7M

Mirina Corp.: Series A $3.9M

EarlySense, Ltd.: Series C $13M

BioScale, Inc.: Series D $25M

Delphinus Medical Technologies, LLC: Series A $8M

 Outsourcing-Pharma
Data, patients and payers key to New Health success, says Quintiles

Safety and value driving Phase IV growth at CROs; EVP

Potential for trials in Russia "enormous", says ClinStar

US presence is a must for biologics producers, says Recipharm

Liquent and Take Solutions team on regulatory submissions

 Pharma News - Business Wire
XenoPort to Present at the Wedbush Life Sciences Conference

Rite Aid Joins American Dental Association on National Oral Health Awareness Campaign

Research and Markets: Process Analytical Technology: Spectroscopic Tools and Implementation Strategies for the Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries, 2nd Edition

EHSI: USDA Begins Power of Telemedicine Public Discussion Effort

Ligand to Present at the BMO Capital Markets Healthcare Conference on August 5
Pharma News - PharmiWeb
Teva UK Limited Repeats Student Bursary Offer

NICE guideline set to transform cancer care for thousands of patients

Results from 3A Registry demonstrate significant systolic blood pressure lowering with Rasilez after one year

PHARMANET DEVELOPMENT GROUP COLLABORATES WITH ABACUS INTERNATIONAL TO SUPPORT PATIENT REGISTRIES AND HEALTH ECONOMIC PROGRAMS IN EUROPE

Direct-to-Pharmacy Distribution Model Limited to Poland and United Kingdom finds new URCH report

 Pharma News - PR Newswire
Perrigo Announces FDA Approval for Over-the-Counter Cetirizine Cherry Syrup

Hospira Begins Phase I U.S. Clinical Trial of Biosimilar Erythropoietin in Renal Patients

CVS Caremark Launches iPhone Application for Caremark.com

QPS Announces the Acquisition of Xendo Drug Development

QRxPharma Receives Positive Feedback from Scientific Advice Meetings in Europe on MoxDuo®IR Development and Registration

 Pharmaceutical - Moreover
German Bayer gets approval for dysmenorrhea drug in Japan

Eli Lilly Patient Assistance Programs

German Commission Proposal Could Open Pharmacy Ownership To Pharma

Medis recruits Regulatory Affairs Specialist and welcomes gap year student

Lab enters PPA with Japanese pharmaceutical
PR Leap - Biotech
Vivante GMP Solutions Announces Expansion of Technical Staff

Vivante GMP Solutions Announces Successful Completion of GMP Manufacture, Lot Release Campaign

SourceSolution Announces the Implementation of the PlanIt Partner Portal for Vivante GMP Solutions

Vivante GMP Solutions Announces Successful Completion of GMP Fill/Finish, Lot Release Campaign for Etubics Corporation

Vivante GMP Solutions, Aseptic Technologies Team Up To Address Viral Fill Opportunities

 PRWeb - Biotechnology
Centre County Industrial Development Corporation's Business Incubator...

MedReps.com Now Provides Medical Sales News and Job Search Tips for...

MEMS Company Micralyne Appoints Former TI Manager Nancy Fares as...

Predict Reaction Concentrations in Real Time

UIC is First in the Nation to Receive Master's Level CAHIIM...

 PRWeb - Pharmaceuticals
China: Getting Closer By the Day

Global Health Progress Releases New Report that Features Innovative...

PowerSteering Software Continues Momentum in PPM Market with Q2...

Pets in the Heat Wave: The Dangers of Leaving Your Pet in the Car

How to Save Even More on Your Canadian Prescriptions
Scientific American
Skeleton Key: Bone Cells May Play a Part in Regulating the Body's Metabolism

Key Finding: Many Pathogenic Fungi Use the Same Entrance to Invade Host Cells

Gee Whiz: Human Urine Is Shown to Be an Effective Agricultural Fertilizer

Ancient Ocean Acidification Intimates Long Recovery from Climate Change

Cortical Call Out: The Brain's Electric Field Creates a Feedback Loop That Synchronizes Neural Activity

 Xconomy Life Sciences
Ann Arbor's Cerenis Therapeutics Gets $51.7M to Develop Drug for Cardiovascular Disease

Memjet To Unveil Innovative Printing Technology, Energy Innovations Moves into Poway, Skinit Gets $60M, & More San Diego BizTech News

Onyx's Second Drug Candidate Passes Myeloma Study; Company Prepares Dash to FDA

SonoSite's New Push: Ultrasound for an Up-Close Look at Heart Attack Risk

Biotech on a Shoestring There's a Better Way

 Yahoo Biotech News
Benefit confirmed in "bubble boy" treatment (Reuters)

Gene Therapy Shows Promise With 'Bubble Boy' Disease (HealthDay)

Cigarette Smoke May Up Cancer Risk By Interfering With Genes (HealthDay)

Certain genes linked to kidney disease in blacks (Reuters)

New Clues to How Cancer Patients' Genes Influence Treatment (HealthDay)


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